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Livingston man identified as West Orange homicide victim

Livingston teen 'targeted' victim in West Orange homicideAuthorities have identified homicide victim Brendan Tevlin, 19, of Livingston, as being targeted when he was shot while driving in the area of Walker Road and Northfield Avenue around midnight. Tevlin was found dead in a car near an apartment complex on Northfield Avenue according to residents who live there.

WEST ORANGE — A Livingston teenager has been identified as the person shot and killed in West Orange overnight.

Brendan Tevlin, 19, was shot and killed in the area of Walker Road and Northfield Avenue around midnight, said Carolyn Murray, the acting Essex County Prosecutor, and West Orange Police Chief James Abbott.

The preliminary investigation has determined that Tevlin was targeted, authorities said.

Tevlin was found dead in a car near an apartment complex on Northfield Avenue, authorities said.